A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. The author of the work identifies himself in the text as john and says that he was on patmos, an island in the aegean, when he was instructed by a heavenly figure to write. The book of revelation also called the revelation of john or the revelation of st. Revelation bible study part 15 the 3 woes, locusts and. The woes referred to here are the three woes which correlate with the last three trumpet judgments. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 11. This book in the hand of god is symbolical of something. Islam is the false religion jesus warned john about in revelation. This is a recording of a bible class covering the book of revelation. Before christ returns the bible tells us in the books of daniel, revelation and ezekiel, two important events must first occur. Chapter 9 describes the first two woes, trumpets five and six. The book of revelation is a revealing of jesus christ in glory. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka.
This is part one of a series of teachings on the book of revelation. But this view, of itself, is unsatisfactory for many reasons. In this chapter is shown how it will fare with the holy city, till the mystery of god is fulfilled. The fifth, sixth, and seventh trumpets of revelation 9 and 11, or the three woes of revelation 8.
We will be studying the meanings of the amazingly accurate prophecies, revealed to the apostle john by jesus christ. Jun 24, 20 revelation is a book of symbolic imagery, descriptions of past events, and still future events. Even the problems we have already heard about are terrible, but they get even worse. The book of revelation explained volume 4 preface you will notice that the book of revelation explained, volume 4, begins with chapter 12, not chapter 1, and ends at the conclusion of chapter 14. Revelation is a book of symbolic imagery, descriptions of past events, and still future events. I think that the key to the book of revelation is that it has an incredibly ornate and lush imagery. Pack staggering events foretold in your bible will shock the whole world. It is, of course, the cryptic symbolism of revelation that makes it challenging to understand. The six woes of isaiah chapter 5 restorers of the old paths. John the divine is an example of apocalyptic writing a form that delivers a message using symbols, images and numbers.
Apr 14, 2020 book of revelation explained sermon videos. G if ts, oce and t hepera on of t new testamen church. Does the bible actually teach the doctrine of the trinity. White is professor of classics and christian origins at the university of texas at austin, and acted as historical consultant for apocalypse. And he opened the bottomless pit, and smoke arose out of. Franciscan father stephen doyle provides a catholic commentary on the book of revelation and explains that todays people do not understand what the. In previous articles we noted that seven seals, seven trumpets and seven last plagues outline endtime prophetic events recorded in the book of.
Jun 17, 2018 the book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation. The book of revelation is reputed to be the most misunderstood book in the bible. Before christ returns the bible tells us in the books of daniel, revelation. The apocalypse, or revelation to john, the last book of the bible, is one of the most difficult to understand because it abounds in unfamiliar and extravagant symbolism, which at best appears unusual to the modern reader. The book of revelation explained by pastor allen nolan is a teaching series on how to unravel the mysteries of the book of the revelation. The book of revelation was written sometime around. The three woes of revelation explained part 1 of 2. Part 15 of pastor daves teaching on the book of revelation. Apr 28, 2015 the book of revelation is similar to other literature of the time thats called apocalyptic, which typically includes visions, global clashes, endoftheworld warnings, and many, many symbols. Video video download options new world translation of the holy scriptures 20 revision. And many religious people believe that the book of revelation offers no help anyway, because it cannot be understood.
The word apocalypse means unveiling and thats exactly what the book of revelation isit is a prophetic book that discusses the unveiling of what is going to happen in the nearing end times and what. One receives heightened awareness that this book of the revelation of jesus christ is a book vital to the understanding of biblical truth at this point in history in addition to being a text on how to feel safe and secure while endtime events unfold. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. The three woes are, indeed, a time of great anguish and affliction for those who have pledged their allegiance to the antichrist. If you hang around long enough, youll quickly realize my theological perspective but just to make it easy, ill lay out the basics here. Franciscan father stephen doyle provides a catholic commentary on the book of revelation and explains that todays people do not understand what the author of revelation is talking about. You thought revelation was about the end of the world. This is to corre spond with the chapters in the revelation. Behold, still two more woes are coming after these things.
Video video download options new world translation of the holy scriptures. The versebyverse commentary on revelation introduction this commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue. The last book of the new testament is also called the prophecy book and the revelation of jesus christ. In this teaching session pastor dave examines the first of the 3 woes in revelation the 57th trumpets. Symbolic language, however, is one of the chief characteristics of apocalyptic literature, of which this book is an. A lot of people think the book of revelation is a very difficult book but i think it.
Most of the commentators think it represents the book of revelation, in which case, of course, it would not include the present description of the book itself, but only of its contents as applied to subsequent chapters. The little book and the seven thunders revelation chapter. The fifth trumpet brings a five month period of torment on the unbelievers of the earth. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. Revelation prophecy about the islamic woes youtube. Here michael pearl gives a brief 5 minute overview of the revelation of jesus christ. The book of revelation explained volume 4 other publications by the author dan iel and rev at on texts exam ned depressi on did j esu d c nd i to h ll. The book of revelation explained volume 3 p reface you will noti ce th at the b ook of reve lation e xplained, volume 3, begins with chapter 8, not chapter 1, and ends at the conclusion of chapter 11. Revelation 12 explained jesus unveiled revelation is. Bible biblestudytools video what is the book of revelation all about. Im a pastor, seminarian, collectorofbooks, and lover of all things revelation. The subtle but significant connection between the ten commandments and jacobs ten woes is important in understanding why jacob included warnings about the consequences of sin in the midst of his lofty praise of god. Dragons and demons, angels and plagues, mark of the beast, stars fall.
This video is the 1st of a series of bible studies on the book of revelation. This name indicates the meaning of revelation it uncovers matters that had been hidden and discloses events that would happen long after it was written. The book of revelation, often known simply as revelation or the apocalypse, is the final book of the bible and is the only purely apocalyptic book in the new testament. This serves as a great summary to the book of revelation. In all its uses, revelation refers to something or someone, once hidden, becoming visible. Rating is available when the video has been rented.
Revelation chapter 8 book of revelation each scripture. I cannot find the third woe or any reference to what the third woe means. And he opened the bottomless pit, and smoke arose out of the pit like the smoke of a great furnace. What this book reveals or unveils is jesus christ in glory. The three woes begin revelation chapter 9 commentary. The three woes of revelation explained part 1 of 2 youtube. Revelation chapter 9 book of revelation each scripture. Aug 31, 2017 sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe. The apostle of jesus and the author of the gospel of john and the three letters of nt. Exploring the book of revelation, prophecy, and apocalyptic literature.
The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. May 05, 2014 the book of revelation, often known simply as revelation or the apocalypse, is the final book of the bible and is the only purely apocalyptic book in the new testament. Truths about him and his final victory, that the rest of scripture merely allude to, become clearly visible through revelation about jesus christ see historical and theological themes. And there were noises and thunderings and lightnings. The three woes of revelation restorers of the old paths. Hell on earth revelation 9 john macarthur the book. See the 70th week in relation to the book of revelation. The word apocalypse means unveiling and thats exactly what the book of revelation isit is a prophetic book that discusses the unveiling of what is going to happen in the nearing end times and what will come with the final revelation of jesus christ. But god is working out a supreme master plan, involving every human being. You encounter these fantastic figures who play some role in the drama of the end, whether it be.
Here again, notice the midtime separation of this, four angels have sounded, and three more are about to sound. My understanding so far is that trumpet 5,6, and 7 activate the woes,but the trumpet is not the actual woe. This booklet contains vital understanding that will forever change your outlook on the future. The book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation. Furthermore, jacobs principles have been tailored as a revelation to his people and their needs. Parts of the old testament, particularly in the book of daniel, are also written in the apocalyptic genre. In my book satans counterfeit prophecy, we wrote expositions on the sixth and seventh trumpets. Great prophecies in the book of revelation show how and when these catastrophic events will occur.
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